Where does “sulasih” come from?

sulasih (Old Javanese) comes from Sanskrit तुलसी, from Proto-Dravidian *tulacV — holy basil.

Ancestry of “sulasih”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritतुलसीbasil (a sacred plant for Vaishnavas)
2Proto-Dravidian*tulacVholy basil

Words derived from “sulasih”

Every word from Proto-Dravidian *tulacV →Every word from Sanskrit तुलसी →
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